folk drama
C3722
concept
Folk drama is a traditional form of theatrical performance rooted in the customs, beliefs, and everyday life of a community, often featuring music, dance, and storytelling passed down through generations.
Aliases (6)
- Chinese opera genre ×1
- fantasy drama film ×1
- religious drama ×1
- religious folk drama ×1
- ritual drama ×1
- traditional dance-drama ×1
Instances (7)
- mak yong ("traditional dance-drama")
- Cantonese opera ("Chinese opera genre")
- Welcome to Marwen ("fantasy drama film")
- Ramleela ("religious drama")
- Purim spiels ("religious folk drama")
- legend of Hiram Abiff (in most traditions) ("ritual drama")
- Green Grow the Lilacs